One dead in New Plymouth crash, road to be closed for several hours
Several people are also in hospital following serious crashes in Auckland overnight.
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Teenager struck and killed by vehicle in Omaha
A teenager has died after being hit by a vehicle in Omaha, north of Auckland.
Child, 3, dies after accidental shooting on Christmas Day
The retired sheriff's child reportedly found a gun in a visitor's car.
Elderly woman seriously injured after being struck in supermarket carpark
Driver "shaken", elderly pedestrian seriously injured.
Baby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's work
The Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.
Person dies after truck goes over bank; highway closed
The crash happened in the early hours of this morning.
Auckland Harbour Bridge fully open
Motorists were being warned to try a different route or expect delays.
One dead after two-car crash south of Taupō
The official holiday road death toll started at 4pm on Christmas eve
Search for missing swimmer put on hold
A teen entered the water at Waimakariri River on Wednesday but never resurfaced.
Ex-Auckland rugby player in critical condition after multi-storey fall in Amsterdam
He was hoping to make his official debut for Spain in a World Cup qualifying game.
Driver dies after serious crash near Queenstown
About 25 emergency service personnel were called to the crash site this morning.
Man dies after crash involving truck and a pedestrian in Tūrangi
A police spokesperson said the crash occurred on State Highway 1 just north of Tūrangi.
Motorcyclist seriously hurt in East Auckland crash, roads closed
Police are asking motorists to avoid the area following the incident.
'We lost our beautiful girl when she closed her eyes' - rising rugby star killed in crash
The 21-year-old died after falling off the back of a utility vehicle.
53 die in horror Mexico migrant-smuggling crash
Rescue workers rushing to a highway accident found a horrific scene.
White Island: Finger pointed back at WorkSafe
WorkSafe has charged 13 parties with health and safety breaches.
Two people injured after crash in Porirua
One person suffers serious injuries in accident and is being airlifted to hospital.
One dead after Horowhenua crash involving a car and a truck
Emergency services were called to Hokio Beach Rd at around 1pm.
Crash death: Texting driver sentenced to home detention
The head-on collision killed Arrowtown teenager Allanah Walker last year.
Three injured in crash at SH1 Puhoi, long delays expected
State Highway 1 is blocked in both directions in the Puhoi area due to a crash.
Flippin' hell: Car rolls into Auckland construction site
A person escaped with moderate injuries but 'refused transport' by St John staff.
'The wall is gone': Dump truck slams into Albany house
A truck has crashed into a house on the Dairy Flat Highway in Albany, Auckland.
Child in serious condition after being hit by car in Auckland driveway
Police say the person had been struck by a car in the driveway on New North Road.
Traffic chaos: One seriously hurt after truck flips on Wellington road
A crash has left a major Hutt road at a standstill.
Spike in broken bones from DIY leads to warning from professionals
More people are breaking bones doing DIY projects around the home in Hawke's Bay.
Mother and child injured after tree branch falls on them
A source told the Herald it had been an extremely hot and windy day.
'Kick in the guts': Father of victims angry driver didn't plead guilty sooner
Jason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.
'Killing fields': Kāpiti Mayor demands SH1 solution after four killed in crash
Four deaths have been confirmed.
Astroworld deaths spur calls for independent review
A crowd surge at the music festival killed eight people. Now experts want answers.
Crash between train and truck
A police spokesman said they received a report a truck has been hit by a train on Tuesday.